Dental Tourism: Is It Worth The Risk? Dental tourism or ‘dental holidays’ are often presented as a cheap and hassle-free alternative to getting treatment in the U.K. A recent study by dental charity, Safe Smiles, has found that going abroad for ‘cheaper’ treatment can be regrettably more costly in the long run. What are the…
In the midst of the global pandemic, a new idea emerged of individuals becoming hyper aware of their own appearance due to increased time spent on conference and video calls: ‘Zoom Face’. ‘Zoom Face’ is the concept that as users are spending time on video calls, they are exposed to themselves in more detail from…
A new report has found dental check-ups among young children fell by 50% in 2020. As a result, millions of children are at risk of facing years of dental decay as figures show those attending check-ups dropped by 50% during the first year of the pandemic. Data recently published by the National Health Service (NHS)…
Tooth loss is fairly common in adults, even though teeth are designed to last a lifetime. Regular visits to the dentist can help prevent the causes of tooth loss. Key takeaways: Gum disease is the primary cause of tooth loss, causing an infection which damages the roots of your teeth. As we get older, we…
Things to Consider Before Getting Dental Implants If you have a missing tooth and are considering a dental implant, you should consult with your dentist to see if you are a suitable candidate. A dental implant is an artificial replacement for a missing tooth, which acts and looks like a natural tooth. The implant is…
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